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It's the place where my prediction from the sixties finally came true: "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is, "In fifteen minutes everybody will be famous.": Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987), Andy Warhol's Exposures (1979) "Studio 54"
Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.: Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967), New York Times Feb. 13, 1959
For an idea ever to be fashionable is ominous, since it must afterwards be always old-fashioned.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952), Winds of Doctrine (1913) ch. 2
Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.: John Singer Sargent (1856 - 1925), quoted in Bentley and Esar, Treasury of Humorous Quotations (1951)
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Love means not ever having to say you're sorry.: Erich Segal, Love Story (1970)
I never resist temptation because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.: George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), The Apple Cart (1930)
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Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.: George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Everybody's Political What's What? (1944) ch. 9
Alcohol is a very necessary article... It makes life bearable to millions of people who could not endure their existence if they were quite sober. It enables Parliament to do things at eleven at night that no sane person would do at eleven in the morning.: George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Major Barbara (1907) act 2
He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.: George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Major Barbara (1907) act 3
Every man over forty is a scoundrel.: George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Man and Superman (1903) "Maxims for Revolutionists"

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